44 minutes ago A Pennsylvania town is thriving with Haitian immigrants – and is the latest target of Republican hate

Despite a revitalization, Donald Trump wrongfully claimed Charleroi is ‘virtually bankrupt’ with ‘massive crime’There is one thing about her community that makes Kristin Hopkins-Calcek prouder than anything: her city is now one of the few boroughs in Pennsylvania with a growing population.“We haven’t invested in our borough for a long time,” says the Charleroi council president, “and now we are finally able to do that – it’s because we have a need to.” Continue reading...

Events

44 minutes ago How Nasa’s Artemis Accords are laying the ground for global space cooperation

Space’s agency has expanded its diplomatic reach in recent months, signing 12 of 45 signatories since JanuaryIt was a simple pledge made amid the excitement of a landmark moment in space exploration: “We go together,” Bill Nelson, the head of Nasa, promised the world as the agency prepared to launch Artemis 1, its first moon-capable rocket in more than half a century.Now, nearly two years on from that successful uncrewed mission, and as the US – despite delays – edges ever closer to placing humans on the lunar surface for the first time since 1972, the resonance of Nelson’s message has become clear. Continue reading...

Technology

54 minutes ago Vale of Leven's Ladies side make history as they prepare for debut campaign

For the first time in the club’s 152 year history they will have a ladies team competing in the Scottish Women’s Recreational Football League this season, coached by Pam Kinnon and Ceiryn Fisher.

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72 minutes ago In the Jabalia refugee camp, my sister has reached breaking point. What will it take to stop this nightmare? | Ahmed Najar

Every time I think things can’t get worse in Gaza, they do. But that is what happens when the world turns a blind eye to crueltyMy family is trapped in the Jabalia refugee camp, crammed into a space no larger than 1.4 sq km with more than 119,000 other refugees, with Israeli tanks stationed just 500m away. They are surrounded – drones constantly hovering above, snipers perched in every corner, always watching. It’s worse than a nightmare, worse than dystopian fiction. My parents, my sister and her family, and my three brothers and their families haven’t left their house in days, except for a few desperate, terrifying attempts to find water. One time, by sheer luck, they managed to get some. Another time, they waited in line for more than eight agonising hours, only for the water to run ...

Events

1 hour ago Man's sweet surprise for girlfriend on anniversary – and people joke 'he's getting it'

A barber shared a video of a man arriving at his salon just in time for his six-year anniversary with his girlfriend and fans claim he looks "completely different"

Politics

1 hour ago Royal news live: King Charles jokes about ‘sands of time’ as he gifts hourglass to local Australian parliament

The visit is King Charles’s first tour of Australia as king

Politics

1 hour ago Clocks going back fills people with dread if they have this medical condition

The clocks turn back next weekend which means dozens of Brits with a medical condition will struggle to cope with the wintry changes. These people have shared how the time change affects them

Science

1 hour ago How Selena Gomez moved on from Disney pals and became 'best friends' with Steve Martin and Martin Short after health scares resulting in her 'best era'

Selena Gomez's chemistry with Only Murders in the Building co-stars Martin Short and Steve Martin made the show a runaway success. But it's their off-screen bond that fans can't get enough of.

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2 hours ago Lionel Messi could face Real Madrid one last time as FIFA announce Inter Miami for Club World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino announced Inter Miami's participation in the 32-team, 2025 Club World Cup after Lionel Messi captained the MLS team to a record-breaking regular season

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2 hours ago ‘I have been outcasted at Arsenal – this is what Mikel Arteta is really like to play for’

Albert Sambi Lokonga has heaped praise on Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta and his methods, despite the midfielder struggling for game-time since his move to the Emirates in 2021

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